Hub van Laar and his team extend their hearty congratulations to the Dutch trumpeter Eric Vloeimans who was awarded the Meer Jazz Prijs (More Jazz Prize) on 01 June 2018. The prize is awarded annually to a national or international musician who has more than earned his spurs in the world of jazz and has contributed to the development of jazz in general. With this statement in mind, Eric Vloeimans said that he was greatly honoured to receive the “Meer Jazz Prijs” and that it was a wonderful gift.